2006 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 347 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 875 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | |
Make | Acura | Bentley |
Model | MDX | Exp Speed 8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 651 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |